I have to admit there's a lot to agree with in this essay, especially after hearing from friends that moved abroad (with their now ample vacation time, quick access to free healthcare, general lack of worry about things, etc).

An Interior Department official who was recently rebuked for altering scientific conclusions to reduce protections for endangered species and providing internal documents to lobbyists resigned Monday, officials said.

Every decision made by the designers of a virtual world game is a political decision. Every debate over the rules and every change to the software is political. When players talk about the rules, they are practicing politics. Once you know to look for vir